Ernest John COLLIS

Badge Number: S8703, Sub Branch: Parkside
S8703

COLLIS, Ernest John

Service Number: 40
Enlisted: 5 February 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 24 June 1896
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman
Died: Natural Causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 8 January 1962, aged 65 years
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: LO, Road: 9N, Site No: 0A
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World War 1 Service

5 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 40, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia
31 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 40, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 40, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
25 Sep 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 40, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Born Ernest John Dewing Colliss - Son of Samuel Joseph Colliss and Louisa Dewing